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- A summer block party in Philly enraged the neighborhood when revelers publicly peed on everything and had sex in public.
- If your cab driver offers you snacks, play it on the safe side and do not accept them.
- A family has filed a suit against a 3rd grade teacher who sexually abused their daughter.
- Journalists are slightly more fiery in Syria, to put it mildly.
- Ever wondered why you keep seeing Jesus in your grilled cheese sandwiches?
- A 48-year-old man's heart rotated in his chest onto the right side after a motorcycle accident!
- Girls just wanna have bachelorette parties at the Met.
- Here are the top ten Mother's Day "check-ins" in NYC according to Facebook; they left out the word "sad" somewhere in there.
- Check out this very cool real time public transit movement map.
- A young girl is recovering from a Pelham Bay dog attack.
- If you're a true American, then sign this petition to give Spain back to Florida.
- And finally, when struggles are this adorable, you can't help but take video of it:

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